qUI itwiVfi1tSnap Shots Along P The Back Track- * IOrtwin humorou. i^jpii- of Mon mouth ire wonl to assert th«t ye editor'§ wife is reijjnnsibli! for about all that is worthy of i^dftJ I attention in the Monmouth Herald and there Is alway* the lurking «ia^** . lt;JVpicion that they may U* nearer right XH than wrong in the matter. boAt any r»to ye go-*) lady \t ab*1 wnt thin week and will I* for b*v* era I weeks to corne and this an nouncement may sen t* the purpose an advance apology for delin quenciet* that maybe evident in our|jn justly famed family weekly.Mrs. Swenson left Portland Fri- w lay night over the Northern Pacific ^ and arrived Monday night at her ^ destination, the home of her p«r-enti at Wilmot, Wis, 01The following are some notes st written enroute, which while not 6 intended for publication have, we j feel, enough of interest in them to warrant publication. a“My berth number is 13 and they li tell me that 1 am sure of a pleasant ^trip a.n long an I have that number aS *51 1 ufor a berth. I am t com? back *Uby way of the Union Pacific, g through Nebraska and Wyoming. Across the aisle from me is a Mrs, Asche and two children from Alba* „Dny, also a ister, Miss Montage, so t e she pronounces il, who recently was t y a nurse in the dormitory* They , are going to Pennsylvania to their f g mother’s funeral. There are a j i* number of babies aboard and 1 won* j t der how they will sleep. f Morning' 1 hope vou aiept better f s than I did We are all one color ( d with dust this morning .mi must j e have gone through some sandy ( e country, 1 could see when we left ^Ls the bluffs for low country All lev. , el here with low hills in the dis-Ti tance We are htaded tow ard Spo* | kanc. jJust going through Cheney, a prairie looking place scatter®] over a big patch of country Orchard ft trees are just coming in bloom.■t* The wood in sight seems to be mostly scrub pine.I4?eh!ion-ail-WV found Spokane quite a city, spread over a large area. The country is rolling and a form of pine is the prevailing tree in Montana with shade treei of various kinds planted around yards.